Invention Allows Humans to Breathe Like Fish
Device would allow underwater breathing without a cumbersome and limited oxygen tank. Alan Izhar-Bodner, an Israeli inventor, has developed a way for divers to breathe underwater without cumbersome oxygen tanks. His apparatus makes use of the air ... [... more]
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Inventor's Handbook: Resources for the Inventor
Few things in life are as satisfying as translating your creative spark into reality. Stay determined, persistent and above all, enthusiastic. Good luck with your invention and have fun! A Step-By-Step Guide To Successfully Bringing New Ideas To ... [... more]
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Inventor's Handbook: Chapter Five
Before spending a small fortune on patenting an ingenious idea, consider several market issues. Does your invention offer a unique and better solution to a real problem? Can it be easily manufactured or integrated into an existing product? Is ... [... more]
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Inventor's Handbook: Chapter Three
To be patented, your invention not only must fall within one of the three statutory classes, it also must fulfill three other requirements: Your invention must be new. If it has been publicly known, used or sold anywhere in the U.S., or described ... [... more]
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Accidental Invention Points to End of Light Bulbs
Thomas Edison couldn't have dreamed of a bulb so small, so bright and that would run so cheap for so long. Magic-sized quantum dots in a glass flow tube produce white light when stimulated by an ultraviolet laser beam. Credit: Daniel Dubois The ... [... more]
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The Inventor - His World and His Inventions
 Originally published in the early 1930s. The book explains what invention really is, and the extent to which actual creation plays a part in it. It discusses the inventor himself and the intelligence and peculiar qualities which make him an inventor. [... more]
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American Inventions: A History of Curious, ...
Every American knows that Thomas Alva Edison's most famous invention was the light bulb, but who invented the pregnancy test? How was the airbag invented? How was the first computer patented? Stephen van Dulken examines the way inventions and patents [... more]
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Men of Invention and Industry - English Inventors
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Inventions That Changed the World
Contains about 180 inventions described in chronological order with an emphasis on how the inventions were developed, what problem they were designed to solve, and their significance to contemporaries and to subsequent events. [... more]
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Some of Ben Franklin's Quirkiest Ideas
On his 300th birthday, a look back at the the wide variety of inventions. Top portion of a lightning rod, Designed by Benjamin Franklin, The Frankliniana Collection, The Franklin Institute, Inc., Philadelphia, Photo Credit: Peter Harholdt Glass ... [... more]
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Inventor's Handbook: Chapter Eleven
Perhaps one of the greatest challenges in the entire invention process is raising capital. It's impossible to cover this topic comprehensively in a brochure. We offer a few tips—the first of which is to research the subject thoroughly. As an ... [... more]
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How Invention Begins: Echoes of Old Voices in the Rise ...
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